PREMIUM TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC

USDOT 1345451 · Doing business as TOTAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES

ActiveEstablished authority

Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (51 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.

USDOT1345451
MC NumberMC-508870
Fleet51 power units
Drivers54
Phone8544447236
LocationNorth Charleston, SC

Vetting summary

At a glance

  • Insurance on fileNational Interstate Insurance Company
  • Coverage gapsNone detected
  • Out-of-service rate20.7% vs 19.1% national avg
  • Crashes (24 months)6 reported — involvement does not imply fault
  • Authority ageGranted 21 years ago

These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.

Registration

Carrier identity

USDOT Number1345451
MC NumberMC-508870
Legal NamePREMIUM TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC
DBA NameTOTAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
Entity Type
Phone8544447236
Address7225 CROSS COUNTY ROAD, North Charleston, SC, 29418

Status

Authority & safety

Operating StatusActive
Operation TypeInterstate
Safety RatingS — Satisfactory (rated 20091021)
Hazmat Flagfalse

Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.

Filings

Insurance

Current InsurerNational Interstate Insurance Company
Coverage on File$1,000,000
Insurance on File Since2024-03-31
InsurerCoverageFormEffectiveCancelled
National Interstate Insurance Company$1,000,000BMC-91X2024-03-31
AGCS Marine Insurance Company$5,000BMC-342016-04-01

Timeline

Authority history

Authority First Granted2005-02-08 Established authority
Authority Events on Record2
  • 2005-02-08 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
  • 2013-12-02 — Granted — Broker of Property (Except Household Goods) Inactive GRANTED

Our scoring

Safety scores

Unsafe Driving
83 / 100
Hours-of-Service Compliance
84 / 100
Driver Fitness
0 / 100
Controlled Substances & Alcohol
0 / 100
Vehicle Maintenance
86 / 100

Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.

Safety events

Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)

Inspections92
Out-of-Service Rate20.7% vs 19.1% national average
Crashes6 total (0 fatal, 1 with injuries, 6 towaway)
  • 2025-11-19 — PA — 1 injured, towaway
  • 2025-03-16 — CA — towaway
  • 2024-10-23 — IL — towaway
  • 2024-09-16 — GA — towaway
  • 2024-08-17 — CA — towaway

Most frequent violation categories: 20 (51), 16 (37), 7 (28).

Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.

Equipment

Fleet & operations

Power Units (trucks)51
Drivers54
Recent Annual Mileage1,423,739
Last MCS-150 Filing09-FEB-26

PREMIUM TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC operates 51 power units — a larger fleet than 99% of carriers registered in SC.

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